London, Ontario, Canada
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For international students, Fanshawe keeps tuition mid-range among Ontario colleges, with most programs clustered in a predictable band and only aviation and a few specialised programs sitting well above it. The 2026–27 figures below are approximate annual estimates for tuition only. INR values are approximate (around ₹61 per CAD 1).
| Course Level | Tuition Fee (CAD/year) | Approx. in INR |
|---|---|---|
|
Diploma / Advanced Diploma |
CAD 16,000 – 19,000 |
₹9.8L – ₹11.6L |
|
Bachelor's Degree |
CAD 17,000 – 22,000 |
₹10.4L – ₹13.4L |
|
Graduate Certificate (postgraduate) |
CAD 15,000 – 20,000 |
₹9.2L – ₹12.2L |
|
Aviation / specialised programs |
CAD 30,000+ (flight and equipment costs) |
₹18.3L+ |
|
Health & dental insurance (mandatory) |
CAD 237 per year (Sept–Aug) |
₹14.5K |
|
Bus pass (mandatory, London campus) |
CAD 287.77 per year |
₹17.6K |
The programs that draw the most international applicants sit in the mid-range tuition band, with high-demand tech and analytics certificates near the top. All figures are indicative annual international tuition.
| Popular Programme | Level | Tuition Fee (CAD/year) | Approx. in INR |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Business / Business Administration |
Diploma / Advanced Diploma |
CAD 16,000 – 18,000 |
₹9.8L – ₹11.0L |
|
Cyber Security |
Advanced Diploma |
CAD 17,000 – 19,000 |
₹10.4L – ₹11.6L |
|
Honours Bachelor of Commerce |
Degree |
CAD 17,000 – 21,000 |
₹10.4L – ₹12.8L |
|
Business Analysis |
Graduate Certificate |
CAD 16,000 – 20,000 |
₹9.8L – ₹12.2L |
|
Project Management |
Graduate Certificate |
CAD 15,000 – 19,000 |
₹9.2L – ₹11.6L |
|
Supply Chain Management |
Graduate Certificate |
CAD 15,000 – 19,000 |
₹9.2L – ₹11.6L |
London, Ontario is a mid-sized city that costs noticeably less than Toronto, though more than a small town like Sarnia. The estimates below are a monthly guide; accommodation drives most of the difference, and the included LTC bus pass removes transport from the off-campus budget.
| Expense | Estimated Monthly Cost (CAD) | Approx. in INR |
|---|---|---|
|
Accommodation (off-campus rent / share) |
CAD 600 – 1,100 |
₹37K – ₹67K |
|
Food and groceries |
CAD 350 – 500 |
₹21K – ₹31K |
|
Transport (LTC pass included for full-time London students) |
CAD 0 |
₹0 |
|
Utilities & internet (off-campus) |
CAD 100 – 200 |
₹6K – ₹12K |
|
Mobile and phone |
CAD 40 – 60 |
₹2K – ₹4K |
|
Personal and leisure |
CAD 150 – 300 |
₹9K – ₹18K |
|
Estimated total |
CAD 1,250 – 2,150 |
₹0.8L – ₹1.3L |
For students living on campus, the LTC bus pass is bundled in, and residence covers utilities, internet, and laundry. A full year's living expenses in London typically run around CAD 13,000 – 20,000 beyond tuition.
| Cost | Detail |
|---|---|
|
Application fee |
CAD 100, non-refundable. |
|
Health & dental insurance |
Mandatory, CAD 237 for full-year (Sept–Aug) coverage; CAD 187.65 for a Winter start; students with comparable coverage may opt out. |
|
Bus pass |
Mandatory for full-time London students, CAD 287.77 per year, billed separately from tuition. |
|
Ancillary fees |
Academic support, athletics and recreation, and student-union membership fees. |
|
Residence application & deposit |
A non-refundable CAD 100 residence application fee, plus residence and (where applicable) meal-plan payments. |
|
Late payment fee |
CAD 150 applied after the 11th day past the fee due date. |
|
Study permit & proof of funds |
A Canadian study permit is required, with application fees and proof-of-funds (including a GIC) paid at the visa stage. |
Fanshawe issues a Letter of Acceptance once an offer is made, and the tuition deposit is due within 30 days to confirm the place and obtain the documents needed for a study permit. Tuition is charged by term, with international students paying through Flywire; a CAD 150 late fee applies after the due date. Health and dental insurance is billed annually within fees (with an opt-out for comparable coverage), while the mandatory London bus pass is billed separately. Residence fees and any meal plan are paid through Residence Services, and OSAP deferrals are not accepted for residence.
Fanshawe distributes over CAD 5 million in non-repayable funds, with awards reaching international students through entrance scholarships and the larger International Degree Entrance Award pool. Most awards are partial, applied directly to tuition.
| Programme | Headline Fee (CAD/yr) | With Scholarship | You Pay (approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Eligible post-secondary program (Academic Entrance Scholarship) |
CAD 15,000 – 22,000 |
CAD 2,000 (applied to tuition) |
Headline minus CAD 2,000 |
|
Bachelor's degree (International Degree Entrance Award) |
CAD 17,000 – 22,000 |
Share of a CAD 30,000 award pool (subject to funds) |
Reduced by award amount |
|
Family enrolment (Spousal Scholarship) |
Varies |
Family financial support when both spouses enrol |
Reduced household cost |
Most international students receive the partial Academic Entrance Scholarship; the larger degree award is limited and allocated subject to available funds.
A rough all-in estimate for year one (tuition plus 12 months of living):
| Programme | Tuition (CAD) | + Living (approx. 12 months) | Approx. Total |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Diploma / Advanced Diploma |
CAD 16,000 – 19,000 |
CAD 16,000 |
CAD 32,000 – 35,000 (₹19.5L – ₹21.4L) |
|
Graduate Certificate |
CAD 15,000 – 20,000 |
CAD 16,000 |
CAD 31,000 – 36,000 (₹18.9L – ₹22.0L) |
|
Bachelor's Degree |
CAD 17,000 – 22,000 |
CAD 16,000 |
CAD 33,000 – 38,000 (₹20.1L – ₹23.2L) |
Excludes visa, travel, and one-off setup costs; reduces with the entrance scholarship and any co-op earnings.
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